Broncos vs. Saints Score, Live Updates: Denver looks to get over .500 in New Orleans on Thursday Night Football.

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  Thursday, October 17, 2024 at 6:30 PM PDT

  Field goals: Broncos 13, Saints 3

  Blake Grubb kicked a 35-yard field goal to cut Denver’s lead to 13-3 with 1:57 left in the first half.

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  Thursday, October 17, 2024 at 6:28 PM PDT

  2 minute warning: Saints 4th down

  The Saints face 4th-and-6 from the Broncos’ 17-yard line at the 2-minute warning. New Orleans drove 52 yards in 10 plays and 5:30 on the clock.

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  Thursday, October 17, 2024 at 6:22 PM PDT

  Saints convert on 4th and 1

  Down 13-0, the Saints went 4th-and-1 from their 30-yard line and converted a 12-yard pass to Juan Johnson.

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  Thursday, October 17, 2024 at 6:17 PM PDT

  Touchdown, Broncos

  Jevonte Williams capped an eight-play, 88-yard drive for the Broncos with an eight-yard touchdown run. Denver now leads 13-0 with 7:30 left in the second quarter.

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  Thursday, October 17, 2024 at 6:15 PM PDT

  Paulson Adepo’s right leg was put in a vacuum splint

  According to Kaylee Hartung of Amazon, Paulson Adepo’s right leg was placed in a vacuum splint.

  Al Michaels said on air that they weren’t going to show Adepo’s injury again.

  Saints CB Paulson Adebo came off the field after going down with a leg injury in the previous game.

  Prayers up to Paulson pic.twitter.com/s6W18T3O8v

  — ClutchPoints (@ClutchPoints) October 18, 2024

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  Thursday, October 17, 2024 at 6:10 PM PDT

  Paulson Adebo is injured

  Paulson Adibo was injured and went down the field after making a tackle.

  Trainers apply an aircast and he’s going to cart off the field.

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  Thursday, October 17, 2024 6:01 PM PDT

  An offsides penalty nullifies the Broncos’ touchdown

  Another Spencer Radler fumble was recovered by the Broncos’ Cody Barton, who ran it back for an apparent touchdown.

  However, an offsides penalty on DJ Jones nullifies the touchdown.

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  Thursday, October 17, 2024 at 5:55 PM PDT

  Field goal: Broncos 6, Saints 0

  The Broncos were inside the Saints’ 10-yard line and had to settle for a field goal.

  Will Lutz kicked a 32-yarder to give Denver a 6-0 lead.

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  Thursday, October 17, 2024 at 5:50 PM PDT

  1st Quarter End: Broncos 3, Saints 0

  When Denver dominated the first quarter (and held the ball for over 11 minutes), it was aided by a fumble by Spencer Radler.

  Bo completed a 12-yard pass to Troy Franklin on the Knicks’ quarterfinal play. Denver starts on 1st and 10 from the Saints’ 17-yard line.

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  Thursday, October 17, 2024 at 5:42 PM PDT

  The Saints change that

  Spencer Radler was sacked by Cody Barton for a seven-yard loss. He fumbled and was reviewed to see if his arm was coming forward before losing the ball. But replays upheld the call on the field. Quan Alexander’s faltering recovery stands.

  After the turnover the Broncos take over at their 45-yard line.

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  Thursday, October 17, 2024 at 5:36 PM PDT

  The Broncos took a 3-0 lead on a field goal

  Denver’s second possession ends at the Saints’ 28-yard line. On 4th and 3, Will Lutz kicked a 46-yard field goal to give the Broncos a 3-0 lead.

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  Thursday, October 17, 2024 at 5:32 PM PDT

  Broncos drive on 2nd possession

  After that drive-opening 32-yard pass, the Saints couldn’t get a first down on their next three plays and had to punt.

  Denver takes over and moves the ball. They had positive yardage on their first six plays on their second possession, highlighted by a 20-yard catch and run from Devon Vale.

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  Thursday, October 17, 2024 at 5:29 PM PDT

  Spencer Radler’s first pass goes for 32 yards

  New Orleans starts a new quarterback tonight with Spencer Radler. His first pass of the Saints’ opening possession went 32 yards to Foster Moe

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  Thursday, October 17, 2024 at 5:22 PM PDT

  Bo Knicks miss wide-open Troy Franklin

  Bo Nix gained yardage with his legs, rushing twice for 22 yards on the Broncos’ opening possession. But he missed a wide-open Troy Franklin for what could have been a touchdown on the drive’s fifth play.

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  Thursday, October 17, 2024 at 5:20 PM PDT

  Bo Knicks’ ground game is paying off so far

  On Denver’s first play, Bo Nix struggled for 14 yards.

  Two plays later, he runs for eight yards on a run-pass option.

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  Thursday, October 17, 2024 at 5:11 PM PDT

  “That will be the hard part.”

  Speaking to Amazon’s Karissa Thompson, Broncos coach Sean Payton admitted it was difficult to coach against the players he coached with the Saints.

  “That’s going to be the hardest part. After the game, I get a lump in my throat just thinking about it… They were special.”

  — Sean Payton saw his former players like Demario Davis and Cam Jordan tonight pic.twitter.com/ziBCYRl8zz

  — Saints Film Room (@SaintsFilmRoom) October 17, 2024

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  Thursday, October 17, 2024 at 5:03 PM PDT

  Saints, Broncos inactive for TNF

  Cornerback Patrick Surtain II headlines the Broncos offense for Week 7’s “Thursday Night Football” matchup. For the Saints, receiver Chris Olave was among the notable names released tonight, along with Daysum Hill.